UCF Cybersecurity 2025 Trends Briefing – Insider & External Threats

As cyber threats escalate, security leaders must stay ahead of AI-driven attacks, insider risks, and emerging social engineering tactics. The University of Central Florida (UCF) is hosting an exclusive Cybersecurity Intelligence Briefing, bringing together former CIA Senior Intelligence Officer Peter Warmka, Apura Cyber Corp’s Mauricio Paranhos, and UCF’s Thomas Dolan as Moderator to decode the latest cyber threats and defense strategies.

Cybersecurity Intelligence Briefing: What to Expect

This strategic briefing will equip attendees with actionable insights into modern cyber risks and the evolving threat landscape, with a focus on human vulnerabilities, AI-driven cyber defense, state-sponsored espionage, and advanced persistent threats (APTs)

Keynote Speaker:

Peter Warmka – “Human Hacking: The Invisible Threat of 2025”🛡️ Industry Intelligence:
Mauricio Paranhos (Apura Cyber Corp COO) – "Cyber Threat Intelligence: Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs), State -Sponsored Espionage, and much more!”🎙️
Moderator: Thomas Dolan, UCF

Special Appearance by Apura Cyber Corp CEO Sandro Süffert.

Attendees Will Gain:

✅ Exclusive insights into social engineering, insider threats, and AI-powered cyberattacks
✅ Live cyber threat demonstrations, including APTs and state-sponsored espionage
✅ Participation in a mini Human Hacking Challenge & real-time Cyber Threat Heatmap
✅ Direct engagement with CISOs, cybersecurity experts, and tech leaders
✅ A free copy of Apura’s “Trends & Threats for 2025” Report

Briefing Details:

📅 Date: April 2, 2025
🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
📍 Location: UCF Teaching Academy – Room #TA117
🎟️ FREE registration required – Limited seats available

🔗 Register now to secure your spot → https://secure.parking.ucf.edu/parkingportal/DayPermits/DayPermitDefault.aspx

“This isn’t just another cybersecurity event – it’s an intelligence briefing on the real and immediate threats cybersecurity leaders face today,” said Peter Warmka, a former CIA officer and renowned social engineering expert. “Organizations must be prepared to counter AI-powered attacks and insider threats before they become catastrophic breaches.”

This briefing is a must-attend for CISOs, security professionals, risk management leaders, and business executives seeking cutting-edge strategies to protect their organizations from the evolving cyber threat landscape.

About the Speakers

Peter Warmka is a former CIA Senior Intelligence Officer, social engineering expert, and founder of the Counterintelligence Institute. He specializes in human hacking tactics, insider threats, and intelligence-driven cybersecurity strategies.

Mauricio Paranhos is the COO of Apura Cyber Corp, a leader in open-source intelligence (OSINT) and AI-powered cyber risk defense. His expertise focuses on leveraging cutting-edge intelligence platforms, such as bbtNG, to mitigate cyber threats in real-time.

Thomas Dolan is a leading cybersecurity educator at UCF, dedicated to advancing cybersecurity awareness and defense strategies through academia and industry collaboration.

About UCF:

The University of Central Florida stands at the forefront of cybersecurity education and research, preparing the next generation of security leaders through cutting-edge programs and industry partnerships.

About Apura Cyber Corp:

Apura Cyber Corp is a leading cybersecurity intelligence company specializing in Open Source Intelligence (OSINT), AI-driven threat detection, and advanced cyber risk defense solutions. With a focus on real-time threat analysis and proactive cyber defense, Apura empowers organizations to mitigate risks from insider threats, AI-powered cyberattacks, and emerging social engineering tactics.

About Bumblebee Communications:

Specializing in cybersecurity PR, corporate intelligence, and thought leadership. As the U.S. representative for Apura Cyber Corp and the global PR partner for former CIA officer Peter Warmka, Bumblebee connects industry leaders with key audiences through high-impact events, media engagement, and strategic storytelling.

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